Watermelon peel: 5 recipes to use it in the kitchen (and not throw it away)

Nothing is thrown away from watermelon - or watermelon - not even the peel and seeds. If you want to keep watermelon peel you can use it in some really interesting anti-waste recipes. For example, with watermelon peel you can prepare gazpacho or mustard.

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From watermelon - or watermelon - nothing is thrown away, not even the peel and seeds. If you want to keep the watermelon peel you can use it in some really interesting anti-waste recipes. For example, with watermelon peel you can prepare gazpacho or mustard.

La watermelon peel it is usually used to prepare jams. In this way you will be able to experiment with new recipes that will allow you to save money in the kitchen and reuse the scraps to obtain original preparations.

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Here is a collection of recipes for recycling watermelon peel in the kitchen.

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Pickled watermelon peel

Are you used to throwing away the watermelon peel? From this moment on you will re-evaluate this part of the watermelon which is normally considered waste. In fact, you can prepare pickled watermelon peel at home.

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Watermelon peel: 5 recipes to use it in the kitchen (and not throw it away)

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Watermelon peel jam

One of the best known preparations for using watermelon peel in cooking is jam. You can prepare it in the same way as other fruit jams are made taking into account that this time you will use the watermelon peel. Here the recipe.

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Salted watermelon peel

La salted watermelon peel it becomes similar to a side dish to add to flavor dishes with a more delicate flavor. This is not a sweet preparation but a flavorful version of watermelon peel reminiscent of pickled gherkins. Here the recipe.

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Gazpacho of watermelon peels and cucumbers

With watermelon peels you can prepare gazpacho, the famous Andalusian cold soup, really refreshing in summer. In addition to watermelon peels, you will need cucumbers, vinegar and herbs. Here is the recipe to follow.

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Mustard with watermelon peel

The mustard with watermelon peel is a real anti-waste recipe. You will get a preparation with a sweet and sour flavor that you can use as a condiment like the common mustard. Here is the recipe to follow.

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Watermelon peel: 5 recipes to use it in the kitchen (and not throw it away)